Isabel Sanford
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Aug 29, 1917 (109 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Isabel Sanford (born Eloise Gwendolyn Sanford; August 29, 1917 – July 9, 2004) was an American stage, film, and television actress and comedian best known for her role as Louise "Weezy" Mills Jefferson on the CBS sitcoms All in the Family (1971–1975) and The Jeffersons (1975–1985). In 1981, she became the second African-American actress to win a Primetime Emmy Award after Gail Fisher, and so far, the only African-American actress to win for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Isabel Sanford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
| 2000 | Click Three TimesDorothy | |
| 1999 | Jackie's Back!Miss Krumes (Jackie's Play Mama) | |
| 1999 | The Parkers | |
| 1998 | Jane Austen's Mafia!Louise Jefferson (uncredited) | |
| 1997 | SprungSista #1 | |
| 1997 | Pepper Ann | |
| 1997 | Pepper AnnBernice (voice) | |
| 1997 | Teen AngelLaurie | |
| 1996 | Original GangstasGracie Bookman | |
| 1996 | The Steve Harvey ShowMother Hightower | |
| 1995 | In the House | |
| 1995 | Cybill | |
| 1993 | South BeachMama | |
| 1993 | Living SingleMrs. Ryan | |
| 1993 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanMargaret Duffy | |
| 1993 | Intimate PortraitSelf | |
| 1992 | The Ben Stiller Show | |
| 1992 | Hangin' with Mr. CooperJudge | |
| 1992 | Vicki!Self | |
| 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirLouise Jefferson | |
| 1990 | Dream OnJudge Isabel Kohner | |
| 1989 | Pucker Up and Bark Like a DogJoanna | |
| 1989 | The SimpsonsIsabel Sanford (voice) | |
| 1987 | The Great American Quiz Show | |
| 1984 | Crazy like a FoxCar Rental Receptionist | |
| 1983 | This Is Your LifeSelf | |
| 1983 | Reading RainbowSelf - Narrator (voice) | |
| 1982 | Night of 100 StarsSelf | |
| 1980 | The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70'sSelf | |
| 1980 | Desperate MovesDottie Butz | |
| 1979 | Love at First BiteJudge R. Thomas | |
| 1979 | SupertrainReba Beeson | |
| 1978 | Vega$ | |
| 1977 | The Love BoatTanya | |
| 1976 | Donny & MarieSelf | |
| 1975 | The JeffersonsLouise Jefferson | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSelf - Cameo (uncredited) | |
| 1974 | The PhotographerMrs. Slade | |
| 1974 | Tony Orlando and DawnSelf | |
| 1973 | KojakGrace | |
| 1973 | The Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsSelf | |
| 1972 | Lady Sings the BluesThe Madame | |
| 1972 | Hickey & BoggsNyona's Mother | |
| 1972 | The New CenturionsWilma | |
| 1972 | Stand Up and Be CountedBeverly | |
| 1972 | Up the SandboxMaria | |
| 1972 | The Great Man's WhiskersElla | |
| 1972 | Every Little Crook and NannyUnsuccessful Applicant | |
| 1972 | Temperatures Rising | |
| 1971 | All in the FamilyLouise Jefferson | |
| 1971 | All in the FamilyMrs. Jefferson | |
| 1971 | All in the FamilyLouise | |
| 1970 | The Red, White, and BlackIsabel Taylor | |
| 1970 | The Mary Tyler Moore ShowMrs. Wilson | |
| 1969 | PendulumEffie | |
| 1969 | The ComicWoman | |
| 1969 | Love, American StyleMrs. Jones | |
| 1968 | The Young RunawaysSarah | |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad | |
| 1967 | Guess Who's Coming to DinnerTillie | |
| 1964 | BewitchedAunt Jenny | |
| 1964 | Daniel BooneMaybelle |